Trump’s Republican Opponents Are Still Refusing To Attack Him — Even After Four Indictments

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/trump-republican-primary-opponents-georgia-indictment-reactions/

On Monday, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis issued the fourth indictment of former President Donald Trump this year, this time for activities related…

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JelloBrains@kbin.social · 6 pts · 3y

Polling shows they have pretty much no hope of getting the nomination from Donald, so they are running for Veep. I really do expect the "debate" to be a circus of who can out Donald the Donald and prove their worthiness to be on the ticket with him.

cindylouwhovian@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 3y (1 reply)

Guaranteed, Trump has dirt on every single GOP member who has flipped from 2016 outrage to 2024 bootlicking. I kinda want to see whatever his 'dead man's switch' exposes for the whole party.

extant@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y

I don't remember anyone really commiting to all the political theater until after Epstein's island was raided.

Tigbitties@kbin.social · 3 pts · 3y

They're all expendable and they know it. They're not going against him because it's Trump. They're just not going against the brand. Party first.

rafoix@kbin.social · 1 pts · 3y

They’re just a bunch of boot lickers that know that the mindless goons will sicced on them the second they show critical thinking skills.

Drewski@kbin.social · 0 pts · 3y

Probably because they see it as a weaponization of the justice department. Several of the indictments are using novel legal theories, and the timing coincides with Trump's reelection campaign.